Periodic Reporting for period 1 - BlackHoleMergers (Formation of Black Hole Mergers in Dense Stellar Systems)

Gravitational waves (GWs) from the merger of binary black holes (BBHs) have only recently been possible to observe using the pioneering LIGO and Virgo detectors. To date around 50 BBH mergers have been observed and confirmed, which not only have resulted in an enormous amount...